The average train between Johnstone and Shawlands takes 38 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Johnstone to Shawlands. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Johnstone and Shawlands. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Johnstone is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Shawlands at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 38 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

42 min • 1 change

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No, there is no direct train from Johnstone to Shawlands. However, there are services departing from Johnstone station and arriving at Shawlands station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
Johnstone to Shawlands train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Johnstone station.
Johnstone to Shawlands train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Crossmyloof station.
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The distance between Johnstone and Shawlands is 14.4 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a train from Johnstone to Crossmyloof via Glasgow Central in around 32 min.